Nilwood, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Nilwood	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$33,307	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$70,939	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$74,163	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,418	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.6%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.5%	14.0%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Nilwood is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in Nilwood is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Nilwood is 88% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Nilwood is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,287 $70,939 $141,878

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Nilwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	39.3%	39.3%
Manufacturing sector	3.6%	3.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.9%	17.9%
Public administration	3.6%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.1%	7.1%
Education, health & social services	7.1%	7.1%
Other	21.4%	21.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Standard City, IL	227	$112,098	37.8%
Auburn, IL	4,846	$107,168	31.8%
Pawnee, IL	2,583	$106,122	30.5%
Divernon, IL	1,229	$94,849	16.6%
Virden, IL	3,571	$90,270	11.0%
Nilwood, IL	196	$70,939	12.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coffee Springs, AL	196	$60,396	25.7%
Loachapoka, AL	196	$83,712	2.9%
Weldona, CO	196	$62,994	22.5%
Harris, IA	196	$64,750	20.4%
Murphy, ID	196	$0	100.0%
Nilwood, IL	196	$70,939	12.8%

Source: The Nilwood, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.